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Social responsibility is often based on two aspects of development. What are these two aspects?

A person's sense of obligation.

A person’s ability to act on his or her sense of obligation.


100
How does divorce affects children?
see page 431
100

When an elderly parent needs some assistance, family members are usually the ones who provide the needed medical and personal care.

True or False?


True.
100
Women are often committed to four major roles what are they?
Wife,homemaker, mother, and employee.(pg 440)
200

When it comes to developing optimism and happiness, Seligman discussed 3 fundamental aspects, what are they?


Being happier about our past.

Being happier about our present.

Being happier about our future.


200
How does step-families face significant changes? and how such as changes affect children?
See page 431
200

Development in work and career is a major context for development.

True or false?


True.
200
What did the men movement seem to be aimed more towards? 
Towards personal change rather then external change. (pg 440)
300

Regardless of criticism, what are 3 reasons as to why AA works?


It provides a needed social context for addressing the problem.

It provides a group setting for social support.

It provides a clear structure--a path to follow.


300
What is empty nest syndrome?
see page 432
300

What does a care-giving career often include?


Caring for children, caring for elderly parents and relatives, and providing care for a dependent husband.

300
What are some factors that push people into the streets? 
Drug abuse,deinstitutionalization of mentally ill, joblessness, flight from violence, reduce welfare befit,lack of family support, and the gentrification of skid rows. 
400

Why is it difficult at times to distinguish heavy drinking from the early stages of alcoholism?


Not all alcoholics drink everyday, and many people who do have one or two drinks everyday would not be considered alcoholics. Some people will react to a personal crisis and abuse alcohol as a means of coping for a period of time but not become alcoholics. And, many young adults will abuse alcohol for a short time period but eventually develop a healthy pattern of social drinking.


400
Why adults are more concerned about maintaining relationships?
See page 432
400

Why do midlife women tend to have more midlife career changes?

They have typically already experienced career interruptions or re-configuring for child-rearing or other care-giving.

400
About how many people experience homelessness in the United States every year?
3.5 million
500

Alcohol Anonymous uses a 12-step program that tends toward a concept of motivation, what is the major counter movement to this 12-step program?


The harm reduction approach model treatment, which is widely implemented in urban low-income health clinics and community mental health clinics. The harm reduction model sees motivation as a more fluid construct, a state that varies by the hour and the day and which can be gradually enhanced in response to skillful therapeutic interventions.


500
On what depends the survival of marriage? 
see page  433
500

What does the AARP stand for? What does it establish?


American Association of Retired Persons. Establishes formal support systems for grandparents raising grandchildren.

500
What can joblessness stimulate on men?
It stimulates feelings of anger, guilt and shame.